Description

4-(4-Chlorobutoxy)-1H-Indole is a versatile indole derivative featuring a chlorobutoxy side chain, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is primarily targeted at research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries engaged in drug discovery and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the indole scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for the preparation of complex heterocycles, ligands for catalysis, and functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of tryptophan metabolism and the synthesis of labeled compounds for tracer studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Chlorobutoxy)-1H-Indole
CAS No.	180160-98-9
Molecular Formula	C12H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	223.70 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Indole, 4-(4-chlorobutoxy)-; 4-(4-Chlorobutoxy)indole; 4-(ω-Chlorobutoxy)indole; 4-(4-Chloro-butoxy)-1H-indole; 4-(4-Chlorobutoxy)indole; 4-(4-Chlorobutoxy)-1H-indole; 180160-98-9
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Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Chlorobutoxy)-1H-Indole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.